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again
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From this reading _Post-Mortem_ "And George is all right again now?"
all
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From this reading _Post-Mortem_ "And George is all right again now?"
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Post-Mortem_ "And George is all right again now?"
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading It never occurred to me--but then George is very quick at putting two and two together."
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The doctor says he worked himself into it, just out of worry lest he should be suspected.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading It never occurred to me--but then George is very quick at putting two and two together."
course
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From this reading "Of course he knew he was one of the last people to see his grandfather."
doctor
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From this reading The doctor says he worked himself into it, just out of worry lest he should be suspected.
George
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From this reading _Post-Mortem_ "And George is all right again now?"
getting
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From this reading "Thank heaven, yes--getting on splendidly.
grandfather
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From this reading "Of course he knew he was one of the last people to see his grandfather."
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The doctor says he worked himself into it, just out of worry lest he should be suspected.
heaven
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From this reading "Thank heaven, yes--getting on splendidly.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading The doctor says he worked himself into it, just out of worry lest he should be suspected.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Of course he knew he was one of the last people to see his grandfather."
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The doctor says he worked himself into it, just out of worry lest he should be suspected.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Post-Mortem_ "And George is all right again now?"
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The doctor says he worked himself into it, just out of worry lest he should be suspected.
just
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From this reading The doctor says he worked himself into it, just out of worry lest he should be suspected.
knew
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From this reading "Of course he knew he was one of the last people to see his grandfather."
last
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From this reading "Of course he knew he was one of the last people to see his grandfather."
lestconjunctionUS /lest/
in order that something should not happen
From this reading The doctor says he worked himself into it, just out of worry lest he should be suspected.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It never occurred to me--but then George is very quick at putting two and two together."
never
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now
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From this reading _Post-Mortem_ "And George is all right again now?"
occurred
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From this reading It never occurred to me--but then George is very quick at putting two and two together."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The doctor says he worked himself into it, just out of worry lest he should be suspected.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Thank heaven, yes--getting on splendidly.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "Of course he knew he was one of the last people to see his grandfather."
out
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people
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From this reading "Of course he knew he was one of the last people to see his grandfather."
Post-Mortem
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From this reading _Post-Mortem_ "And George is all right again now?"
putting
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From this reading It never occurred to me--but then George is very quick at putting two and two together."
quick
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From this reading It never occurred to me--but then George is very quick at putting two and two together."
right
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says
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see
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From this reading "Of course he knew he was one of the last people to see his grandfather."
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading The doctor says he worked himself into it, just out of worry lest he should be suspected.
splendidly
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From this reading "Thank heaven, yes--getting on splendidly.
suspected
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From this reading The doctor says he worked himself into it, just out of worry lest he should be suspected.
Thank
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From this reading "Thank heaven, yes--getting on splendidly.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The doctor says he worked himself into it, just out of worry lest he should be suspected.
then
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From this reading It never occurred to me--but then George is very quick at putting two and two together."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It never occurred to me--but then George is very quick at putting two and two together."
together
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From this reading It never occurred to me--but then George is very quick at putting two and two together."
two
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From this reading It never occurred to me--but then George is very quick at putting two and two together."
very
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From this reading It never occurred to me--but then George is very quick at putting two and two together."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Of course he knew he was one of the last people to see his grandfather."
worked
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From this reading The doctor says he worked himself into it, just out of worry lest he should be suspected.
worry
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From this reading The doctor says he worked himself into it, just out of worry lest he should be suspected.
yes
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From this reading "Thank heaven, yes--getting on splendidly.
